From: "Rich Gauszka" 

What?  - no sound !!   


"John Beamish"  wrote in message
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> Some of you will complain about having to use a video player or have other
> similar petty complaints.  I'm not interested .
>
> http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap061204.html
>
> Movie: The Active Sun
> Credit: Solar Optical Telescope, Hinode Satellite, JAXA
>
> Explanation: Plumes of hot gas shoot across the surface on even an average
> day on the Sun. Such volatile activity was captured in dramatic detail
> recently by the new Hinode satellite launched by Japan in late September.
> Near the horizon, active regions around a sunspot eject hot plasma along
> the magnetic field lines that connect the sunspot to surrounding regions
> in the solar atmosphere. Bright regions are hotter and more active. The
> bubbling granularity and continuous activity of the Sun's photosphere is
> visible in the foreground. The above movie in representative color covers
> a solar region of 8,000 kilometers. On some computers, the above MPG movie
> will only play correctly after a player is downloaded, movie downloading
> is complete, and the page is refreshed.

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